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  • PLU Sustainability Fellowships https://www.plu.edu/sustainability/sustainability-committee/plu-sustainability-fellowships/

    Student research fellowships provided an opportunity for students of any discipline to participate in furthering sustainability efforts by researching existing practices and uses of resources on or

    .  The softer side of sustainability: community based education, leadership, and action at Pacific Lutheran University. Esbjornson, Rachel – 2006-2007.  Focus on food: PLU’s sustainable foods movement. Fontana, Kate – 2006-2007.  Common ground: proposal for an organic community garden at Pacific Lutheran university. Stark, Michelle – 2004-2005. The Bresemann Forest and its Urban Environment. Henson, Michael – 2003-2004. Sustainable Street Renovation Project at Pacific Lutheran University.

  • Articles Posted by https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/author/shortea/

    News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? While PLU’s Campus is neither in an urban or rural area, our middle of the road residential location of Parkland has plenty of public transportation options through Pierce Transit. Just a block from campus sits the Parkland Transit Center. The two main bus options here… October 20, 2023 CommunityFAQ'sLife on CampusPacific NorthwestStudent Life

  • PLU Admission Blog in Pacific Northwest https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/pacific-northwest/

    News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? While PLU’s Campus is neither in an urban or rural area, our middle of the road residential location of Parkland has plenty of public transportation options through Pierce Transit. Just a block from campus sits the Parkland Transit Center. The two main bus options here… October 20, 2023 CommunityFAQ'sLife on CampusPacific NorthwestStudent Life

  • PLU Admission Blog in Sustainability https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/sustainability/

    News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    PLU interns combat climate change one tree at a time A group of PLU students interning with the Tacoma Tree Foundation spent the summer increasing the number of trees in the city to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and heat during the summer months and improving the livelihoods of those who live in urban areas. The… November 11, 2022 AcademicsBiologyClubs & OrganizationsCommunityCurrent StudentsDiversity Justice SustainabilityInternshipsInvolvementLife on CampusLutheran Higher EducationPacific

  • 2014 Conference https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/2014-conference/

    Thursday, September 25, 2014 Justice in Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change PLU 2020 underscored the ancient mandate to act with justice and resist evil, but what “justice” might actually

    Women, Ethics, and Inequality in U.S. Healthcare. Current PLU faculty, staff and students are asked to register (free of charge); for all others, registration is $30. The optional conference banquet is $30 per person. Registration will continue at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 25 in the Anderson University Center. For more information, contact Dr. Samuel Torvend, University Chair in Lutheran Studies torvensa@plu.edu Promoting the intellectual gifts of the Lutheran tradition

  • Alumni Profile: Tom Paulson ’80 https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/04/06/alumni-profile-tom-paulson-a%C2%80%C2%9980/

    Alumni Profile: Tom Paulson ’80 In 2001, Paulson traveled to Nigeria to report on the beginnings of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s work on global health. Paulson says the planking broke on this bridge outside Jos, Nigeria, and the driver inspected the tires because…

    April 6, 2014 Alumni Profile: Tom Paulson ’80 In 2001, Paulson traveled to Nigeria to report on the beginnings of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s work on global health. Paulson says the planking broke on this bridge outside Jos, Nigeria, and the driver inspected the tires because the truck wouldn’t move. “We eventually enlisted some locals to help us lift it up and get going again,” Paulson says. (Photo: Mike Urban) Spreading Curiosity, Caring and Compassion Through ‘Humanosphere’ By

  • Mortvedt Library materials for HEALING: PATHWAYS FOR RESTORATION AND RENEWAL symposium https://www.plu.edu/library/news/mortvedt-library-materials-for-healing-pathways-for-restoration-and-renewal-symposium-2/

    Below are links to Mortvedt Library or open web materials by panelists and PLU faculty participating in the Wang Center 2022 symposium, HEALING: PATHWAYS FOR RESTORATION AND RENEWAL . Article: Healing, a Concept Analysis Firth, K., Smith, K., Sakallaris, B. R., Bellanti, D. M., Crawford,…

    Articles and book chapters that mention Valerie Segrest and a book by Valerie Segrest accessible from the Mortvedt Library website or book shelves. Gilda Sheppard Article by Gilda Sheppard and an edited book by Gilda Sheppard, accessible from the Mortvedt Library website or book shelves. Liza Suarez Articles by Liza Suarez accessible from the Mortvedt Library website. Sharon Suh Articles by Sharon Suh accessible from the Mortvedt Library website. Rachel Wax An article that mentions the Urban Youth

  • On Exhibit: Library Resources about Homelessness https://www.plu.edu/library/news/on-exhibit-library-resources-about-homelessness/

    On Exhibit: Library Resources about Homelessness “’Homelessness’ refers to much more than the situation of individuals who find themselves without an adequate place of residence. The standard legal definitions of homelessness . . . overlook the conditions of detachment or separation from mainstream society that…

    ., Fisher, B. W., Gibbons-Benton, J., & Chatman, V. S. (2016). Using research to guide efforts to prevent and end homelessness. In S. L. Barnes, L. Brinkley-Rubinstein, B. Doykos, N. C. Martin, & A. McGuire (Eds.), Academics in Action!: A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and Service (pp. 75–97). Fordham University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt18kr69r.8   e-Book Howard, E. (2013). Homeless : Poverty and place in urban America. University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. https

  • PLU Admission Blog in Community https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/community/

    News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    You Ask, We Answer: What is public transportation like around PLU? While PLU’s Campus is neither in an urban or rural area, our middle of the road residential location of Parkland has plenty of public transportation options through Pierce Transit. Just a block from campus sits the Parkland Transit Center. The two main bus options here… October 20, 2023 CommunityFAQ'sLife on CampusPacific NorthwestStudent Life

  • PLU Admission Blog in Service https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/service/

    News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    PLU interns combat climate change one tree at a time A group of PLU students interning with the Tacoma Tree Foundation spent the summer increasing the number of trees in the city to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and heat during the summer months and improving the livelihoods of those who live in urban areas. The… November 11, 2022 AcademicsBiologyClubs & OrganizationsCommunityCurrent StudentsDiversity Justice SustainabilityInternshipsInvolvementLife on CampusLutheran Higher EducationPacific